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Dr. Martha Higgins, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Clinical Pathologist
Detroit, MI
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Higgins, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Martha Higgins, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Higgins graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Higgins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higgins’s office at (586) 498-5160.
Where did Dr. Higgins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Higgins board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Martha Higgins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Higgins speak?
Dr. Higgins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Higgins typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Higgins diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Higgins. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Protein Metabolism Problem
- Blood Protein Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
- Genetic Testing
- Health Screening
- Additional Genetic Testing
- Advanced Chromosome Screening
- Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Selective IgG Subclass Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunoglobulin G Subclass Deficiency
- IgG Subclass Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D803: Selective deficiency of immunoglobulin G [IgG] subclasses
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Higgins typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Martha Higgins may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Higgins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Higgins accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Higgins' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Higgins' office located?
What is Dr. Higgins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649386160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higgins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Higgins
What is Dr. Martha Higgins's specialty?
Dr. Higgins is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Detroit, MI.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Martha Higgins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Higgins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Martha Higgins accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Martha Higgins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martha Higgins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (586) 498-5160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martha Higgins?
Please contact Dr. Higgins's office at (586) 498-5160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Martha Higgins have?
Dr. Martha Higgins is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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